Several vehicles and motorbikes were yesterday impounded in Ekiti State as Governor Kayode Fayemi ordered full enforcement of the total lockdown order to prevent the spread of the deadly Coronavirus.
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Several vehicles and motorbikes were yesterday impounded in Ekiti State as Governor Kayode Fayemi ordered full enforcement of the total lockdown order to prevent the spread of the deadly Coronavirus.
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has tested negative for coronavirus. This was contained in a statement posted on the Nigeria Police Force Twitter handle on Tuesday afternoon. It said
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control has announced four new cases of Coronavirus in the country. This brings the total number of infections in Nigeria to 135. Three among the
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday said there was no approved vaccine for COVID-19. WHO Immunization Team Lead, Dr Fiona Braka, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that
A nephew to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mamman Daura, has revealed that the late Abba Kyari could have been Vice President of Nigeria. He recalled that he was recommended as running
The Premier League are working on a plan to resume fixtures which will be played behind closed doors, from the first weekend in May, according to the Daily Mail. Officials
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has cautioned security agencies to be friendly in enforcing the lockdown effective Tuesday. The order was announced on Sunday by President Muhammadu Buhari. It also
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, signed the COVID-19 Regulations, 2020. The Act declared coronavirus a dangerous infectious disease. The signing was contained in a statement by Buhari’s spokesman, Femi Adesina.
The Anambra State Government has confirmed that the Governor of the State, Chief Willie Obiano has gone into self-quarantine. The Secretary to the State Sovernment, SSG, Prof Solo Chukwulobelu and
[ The Nigerian government has advised journalists and other media staff to use their Identity Cards to access their places of work and assignment venues during the 14-day lockdown in
The National President of the Biafra Nations Youth League, BNYL, Princewill Chimezie Richard has tested positive for COVID-19. The group made this known in a statement to DAILY POST on
The Ondo State Government has ordered the immediate closure of all markets across the state, including the sale of food, medicine and water. The directive was in respect of the
The Nigerian military has confirmed that one of its officer tested positive for Coronavirus. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, speaking at a news conference on Monday in
Heir to the British throne, Prince Charles, has recovered from Coronavirus disease. Charles is now out of self-isolation after recovering from COVID-19. Recall that the 71-year-old Prince of Wales was
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, has disclosed that South Africa has more confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) than any other country in the
Boris Johnson’s popularity – like that of the majority of world leaders – has risen significantly during the coronavirus crisis. As tracked by Ipsos MORI, the prime minister’s satisfaction ratings
Coronavirus death toll in Nigeria has risen to three. Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, made the disclosure at a media briefing on Monday. “As of today, we have recorded 111
Tottenham Hotspur captain, Harry Kane, has admitted he is frustrated at not winning trophies with the club and is ready to leave if they don’t make progress. Kane has been
Joe Diffie, Grammy-winning country music artist, has died after contracting the deadly coronavirus disease. His death was announced by his publicist in a statement, disclosing that Diffie, 61, died on
Xavi says he is ready to manage Barcelona, but warned that “there can’t be anyone toxic around the dressing room”, if he is appointed in the near future. The former